Arts / Antique & Vintage Books / Death In The Afternoon by Ernest Hemingway

• Book Title: Death In The Afternoon
• Author: Ernest Hemingway
• ISBN: mw00601777
• Publisher: Charles Scribner's sons
• Year Published: 1932
• Our Price: £253.00 GBP ($417.45 USD)
• Description: Charles Scribner's sons 1932: first edition black cloth hardcover approximately 6.3 by 9.2 inches tall: gilt lettering and geometric decoration to spine: facsimile signature Ernest Hemingway to front cover: 517 pages including 63 pages of black and white photographic illustrations by Vandel and Rodero: tissue guarded coloured frontispiece by Juan Gris . Synopsis Ernest Hemingway's 278 page assessment and description of bullfighting and the pre- 1930s bullfighters of Spain; with sections entitled:- Chapters 1-XX. inclusive: Explanatory glossary: Some reactions of a few individuals to the integral Spanish bullfight; A short estimate of the American, Sidney Franklin as a matador: Dates on which bullfights will ordinarily be held in Spain, France, Mexico, and Central and South America: Biographical notes. Full-page illustrations with notes on facing pages feature bullfighting incidents and famous matadors and picadors including Zurito from Cordoba, Venino, El Gallo, Juan Belmonte, Enrique Torres, Cagancho, Vicente Barrera, Nicanor Villalta, Manuel Garcia- Maera, Ignacio Sanchez Mejias, Luis Freg, Rafael Gomez y Ortega called El Gallo, his younger brother Jose called Joselito, Chicuelo, Valencia 11 called Chato, Manuel Granero , Granero , Vicente Pastor ,Varelito, and others. Condition: uneaven colouring to front and back covers : bumped corners and spine ends, edges rubbed : endpaper hinges reinforced: sporadic foxing to endpapers page edging and tissue guard: occasional fox marks to text: overall acceptable and collectable
• Condition: Collectable- Acceptable
• Dustcover: No
• Binding: Hardback
• Type: Used Books

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